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wing (EN)
Substantiv, Verb

Substantiv “wing”

Sg. wing, Pl. wings
  1. Flügel (der Körperteil eines Vogels, einer Fledermaus oder eines Insekts, der es ihm ermöglicht zu fliegen)
    The eagle spread its wings and soared into the sky.
  2. Flügel (der große flache Teil eines Flugzeugs, der Auftrieb erzeugt)
    From my window seat, I could see the plane's wing stretching out beside me.
  3. Geschwader
    The air force deployed a wing of fighter jets to patrol the region.
  4. Flügel (ein Teil eines Gebäudes, der sich vom Hauptteil erstreckt)
    The school's new wing will be completed next spring.
  5. Flügel (Gruppe innerhalb einer Organisation)
    The party's reformist wing is pushing for changes in policy.
  6. Kotflügel
    After the minor accident, there was a dent in the car's left wing.
  7. Flügelspieler
    The wing sprinted down the field to receive the pass.

Verb “wing”

Infinitiv wing; er wings; Prät. winged; Part. winged; Ger. winging
  1. fliegen
    The hummingbird winged from one flower to the next.
  2. improvisieren
    With no script, the actor had to wing his performance.
  3. verwunden (leicht verletzen)
    The officer was winged by a stray bullet during the chase.